A Texas A&M graduate from 1987, who was in the Corps of Cadets, is nominated to lead the U.S. Marine Corps. An A&M news release says Eric Smith has been named by the Biden White House. Smith, who is in his second year as assistant commandant, would lead 180 … [Read More]
An Explosion At A Power Plant In Northern Robertson County This Morning Resulted In One Death.
Robertson County emergency management posted on their Facebook page the person died after a boiler exploded at the Oak Grove power plant north of Franklin or east of Bremond. There are no other casualties and the incident is under control. The coal fired power plant is … [Read More]
Texas Legislature Makes Changes To Tenure For Educators
Texas lawmakers did not eliminate faculty tenure at state universities as sought by the lieutenant governor. But, the legislature passes a process for getting and keeping tenure. Senate Bill 18, which is now awaiting the governor's signature, lists eight conditions where a … [Read More]
Sounds Of Summer Concerts Returning To Downtown Navasota
The annual Sounds of Summer concert series will be kicking off in a few weeks. Navasota’s Marketing & Communications Director, Bobbie Lehrmann, gave us a rundown of the first show. The other shows include the Brown Sugar Band on July 21st and … [Read More]
Update On The Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS) At The Navasota Municipal Airport
Public Works Director, Jennifer Reyna gave an update regarding the municipal airport's AWOS system at last week's Navasota City Council … [Read More]
Navasota City Council Elects Mayor, Mayor Pro-Tem
At their first regular meeting after the election, Navasota City Council elected a Mayor and new Mayor Pro-Tem to replace former Councilman … [Read More]
Navasota City Council Appoints Members To Fill Positions On Boards And Commissions
Ethan Barcak was appointed to fill Position 1 on the City's Planning & Zoning Commission. The position was previously held by newly … [Read More]
Navasota Resident Struck By Train
At approximately 11:47pm last night (Tuesday May 30th), Navasota Police officers were dispatched to the Union … [Read More]
Texas A&M Agriculture Economist Says Egg Prices Finally Starting To Drop
Agrilife Extension Economist Dr. David Anderson says it's supply and demand. He says while egg supplies are still … [Read More]